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Tired Of Dull Jewelry? Are You Settling For Second Best? Diamonds Are The Answer.
By kalwant Rana
Are your tired of dull jewelry with no lustre? When was the last time your jewelry stood out more than your dress? Settling for second best?
These questions and many others, are the reasons why your jewelry collection doesn't get the attention it deserves. A fabulous Platinum 3 Sided Diamond Eternity Band or a glorious 14k White Gold Necklace With Multi Circle Diamond Pendant Center, is what your collection needs.
When looking for quality Diamonds whether they be loose diamonds or even wholesale diamonds, there are a few hard an fast buying rules that you should really know.
The best place to start to find your self a good diamond, would be to explore what is known as the four C's. Loosely, what this means is colour, clarity, cut and carat weight. These factors contribute to the beauty and value of a diamond. So whether you are looking for a ring, necklace or even a bracelet, you are sure to get the very best deal.
Color - Contrary to popular belief the diamond is not truly colorless. The colorless diamond or sometimes called the white diamond, is what other stones are compared with. The diamond is defined by a grade, starting at (d-e-f) which is colorless going up to (s-t-u-v-w-x-y-z) which is a tinted diamond, usually yellow and is visible to your naked eye.
Irradiation and heat treatment - can turn a brown and yellow diamond into a colored beauty, this color is usually permanent and more effective then older techniques that were once used. A naturally colored diamond is very expensive and should come with a certificate!!
The grade of a diamond affects it's price, but it is not the only quality of a diamond you should look for...
Clarity- This term is used to describe the clearness of the diamond, to find yourself a rock with perfect clarity is rare and expensive. It tells you whether your diamond has flaws present or if they are absent. The categories your diamond could fall into are:
(F) Flawless - no internal or external inclusions.
(IF) Internally Flawless - no internal inclusions, slight external inclusions.
(vvs1 &vvs2) which mean very, very slightly included.
(vs1 & vs2) which is very slightly included.
(SI1 & SI2) which is slightly included and (I1 & I2) and these are inclusions that are obvious. This is something which even the best of jewelers can have trouble with and it can have an effect on the...
Cut - This tells us about the shape and proportions of a diamond, The cut of a diamond is essential to its beauty. But if the cut is poor, even if the color
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